FEMA disaster assistance도 public charge에 해당하나요?

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    FEMA 173.***.70.3 534

    공적부조를 받으면 그린카드에 영향을 준다고 알고있는데
    이번 텍사스 한파로 FEMA에서 재난 지원금을 지급한다는데
    이것도 그린카드에 영향을 주는 공적부조인가요?

    • FEMA 173.***.70.3

      자문자답
      재난 지원금은 해당안되네요

      https://www.uscis.gov/news/public-charge-fact-sheet
      Benefits Considered
      DHS will only consider public benefits as listed in the rule, including:

      Supplemental Security Income;

      Temporary Assistance for Needy Families;

      Any federal, state, local, or tribal cash benefit programs for income maintenance (often called general assistance in the state context, but which may exist under other names);

      Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (formerly called food stamps);

      Section 8 Housing Assistance under the Housing Choice Voucher Program;

      Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance (including Moderate Rehabilitation);

      Public Housing (under the Housing Act of 1937, 42 U.S.C. 1437 et seq.); and

      Federally funded Medicaid (with certain exclusions).

      Benefits Not Considered
      DHS will not consider:

      Emergency medical assistance;

      Disaster relief;

      National school lunch programs;

      The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children ;

      The Children’s Health Insurance Program;

      Subsidies for foster care and adoption;

      Government-subsidized student and mortgage loans;

      Energy assistance;

      Food pantries and homeless shelters; and

      Head Start.